1989 National Soccer League

NSL 1989
League National Soccer League
Sport Association football
Duration 1989
Number of teams 14
NSL season
Champions Marconi Fairfield
Top scorer Zlatko Nastevski (20)

The 1989 National Soccer League season, was the 13th season of the National Soccer League in Australia.

Regular season

Pos
Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Marconi Fairfield (C) 26 16 6 4 62 24+38 38 1989 National Soccer League Champions
2 St George-Budapest 26 12 8 6 33 24+9 32 1989 National Soccer League Finals
3 Sydney Olympic 26 11 9 6 37 26+11 31
4 Melbourne Croatia 26 13 5 8 44 35+9 31
5 Preston Makedonia 26 11 8 7 31 24+7 30
6 Adelaide City 26 10 8 8 29 24+5 28
7 Sydney Croatia 26 10 8 8 25 250 28
8 South Melbourne 26 9 8 9 44 37+7 26
9 Wollongong City 26 8 7 11 22 297 23
10 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 26 7 9 10 27 358 23
11 Sunshine George Cross 26 7 5 14 25 3813 19
12 Blacktown City 26 5 9 12 28 5022 19
13 Melbourne JUST (R) 26 5 8 13 24 3713 18 Relegated to the 1990 Victorian Premier League
14 Heidelberg United (R) 26 7 4 15 22 4523 18

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Finals

  Elimination and Qualifying Finals Semi Finals Preliminary Final Grand Final
                                     
1  Marconi Fairfield 1  
    2  St George-Budapest 0         1  Marconi Fairfield 1
2  St George-Budapest 1     2  St George-Budapest 0   2  Sydney Olympic 0
3  Sydney Olympic 0       3  Sydney Olympic 1  
3  Sydney Olympic 3
4  Melbourne Croatia 2   4  Melbourne Croatia 2  
5  Preston Makedonia 0

Individual awards

References